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Hi, I’m Marcia.
Teacher turned storyteller, coast dweller turned city explorer. I share everyday beauty through words, music, and photos…welcoming slow mornings, garden paths, and all the little joys that make a life well-loved.
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A Pause Between Journeys
As I pause between journeys, I find myself savoring the quiet rhythm of anticipation…lists made, sweaters folded, weather checked, and hearts prepared. Soon, I will head off on our fall travels, while Camille and Anastasia settle into their own cozy routines at home. There’s something sacred about this gentle in-between…a moment to breathe, reflect, and feel grateful before new adventures unfold. Read the full blog post